How many syllables in “elementally”?
syllables in "elementally"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · le · men · tal · ly
Letters
11
e · l · e · m · e · n · t · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “elementally”
The word “elementally” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · le · men · tal · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "elementally" have?
"elementally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "elementally" into syllables?
"elementally" is divided into syllables as: e · le · men · tal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "elementally"?
The Scrabble score for "elementally" is 16 points.
Using “elementally” in writing
"elementally" (e · le · men · tal · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “elementally” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.